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单词 mug
释义
mug1 nounmug2 verb
mugmug1 /mʌɡ/ ●●○ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmug1
Origin:
1500-1600 Probably from a Scandinavian language
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a mug of cocoa
  • Don't be a mug! That picture's not worth as much as that!
  • He's asked me to work over the weekend again - he must think I'm some kind of mug.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Claudia dived into her pocket, dropped the sleeping pills into the mug, stirred swiftly and rapidly switched the mugs round.
  • Constable Jamieson came in with a steaming mug of tea and put it on the desk in front of him.
  • I made Joanna respectable by putting up my anchor lantern, made myself a mug of cocoa, and turned in.
  • If you need a drink, dip a mug over the side - the water is disease-free.
  • In another bag she had a kettle and six mugs.
  • She had half drained her mug when she said, ` Ah, that's better!
  • She rummaged around and found a teapot and a mug.
  • There were good things at school too, cooked dinners every day and milk if you took your own mug.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who is deceived
someone who is tricked by someone else, especially so that they become involved in the other person's dishonest plans without realizing it: · Investigators believe Dailey was a dupe for international drug smugglers.unwitting dupe: · Some portray the family as unwitting dupes of conspiracy theorists.
informal someone who believes everything they are told, even when it is clearly not true: · I know I'm a sucker. I'll give $10 to anyone who tells me they're hungry or wants a cup of coffee.· Some poor suckers had paid more than three times what they should have for the tickets.
British informal someone who is easily deceived, especially so that they do much more or give much more than is fair or reasonable: · He's asked me to work over the weekend again - he must think I'm some kind of mug.· Don't be a mug! That picture's not worth as much as that!
WORD SETS
bain marie, nounbaking tray, nounbarbecue, nounbasin, nounbeaker, nounbeater, nounbilly, nounblender, nounboard, nounbottle, nounbottle opener, nounbreadbasket, nounbread bin, nounbreadboard, nouncaddy, nouncafetière, nouncake tin, nouncan opener, nouncarafe, nouncarving fork, nouncasserole, nouncaster, nouncauldron, nouncheeseboard, nounchip pan, nounchopper, nounchopping board, nounchopstick, nouncleaver, nouncoffee grinder, nouncoffee mill, nouncoffee pot, nouncolander, nouncookie cutter, nouncookie sheet, nouncookware, nouncoolbox, nouncooler, nouncorer, nouncorkscrew, nouncosy, nouncreamer, nouncrock, nouncrockery, nouncruet, nouncup, nouncutlery, nouncutting board, noundemijohn, noundessertspoon, noundipper, noundish, noundishcloth, noundishpan, noundish towel, noundishwasher, noundisposal, noundouble boiler, noundraining board, noundumb waiter, nounDutch oven, nounearthenware, adjectiveeggcup, nounegg-timer, nounewer, nounfinger bowl, nounfish slice, nounflask, nounflatware, nounfood processor, nounfork, nounfrying pan, noungarbage disposal, noungoblet, noungourd, noungrater, noungravy boat, noungriddle, noungridiron, noungrill pan, noungrinder, nounironware, nounjar, nounjug, nounkettle, nounknife, nounladle, nounlemon squeezer, nounliquidizer, nounmeat grinder, nounmilk churn, nounmixer, nounmixing bowl, nounmould, nounmug, nounnapkin, nounnapkin ring, nounnon-stick, adjectiveovenproof, adjectiveovenware, nounpaddle, nounpalette knife, nounpan, nounpaper towel, nounpeeler, nounpepper mill, nounpepper pot, nounpercolator, nounpestle, nounpitcher, nounplate, nounplatter, nounpoacher, nounpot, nounpotato peeler, nounpotholder, nounpressure cooker, nounpudding basin, nounpunch bowl, nounPyrex, nounramekin, nounrolling pin, nounrotisserie, nounsalt cellar, nounsalt shaker, nounsalver, nounsamovar, nounsauce boat, nounsaucepan, nounsaucer, nounscoop, nounserver, nounserviette, nounshaker, nounsieve, nounsilverware, nounskewer, nounskillet, nounslotted spoon, nounsnifter, nounsoup spoon, nounspatula, nounspoon, nounsqueezer, nounsteamer, nounstockpot, nounstove, nounstrainer, nountable mat, nountablespoon, nountableware, nountea caddy, nountea cosy, nounteacup, nounteaspoon, nountea urn, nounThermos, nountin, nountin opener, nountoasting fork, nountrencher, nountrivet, nountrolley, nountumbler, nounTupperware, nountureen, nounurn, nounutensil, nounvacuum flask, nounwaffle iron, nounwaxed paper, nounwhisk, nounwok, nounwooden spoon, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 Something scared him. Probably your ugly mug!
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=large glass with a handle)· The barmaid brought over four foaming beer mugs.
· Jake had a quick breakfast and a mug of coffee.
· Kate put down her coffee cup.
· He got a cup of soup from the machine.
· Would you like a cup of tea?
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· I carried my empty mug out to the sink, then stood in the doorway and regarded them.
· They collected steaming mugs of frothy coffee and sat down opposite the gleaming silver water boiler.· Hargreave stared glumly into the steaming mug set before him.· Constable Jamieson came in with a steaming mug of tea and put it on the desk in front of him.· Riva returns, and hands her a steaming mug.
· Rubbing his cheekbones in slow circles, he winces with pain at the sight of his own ugly mug.
NOUN
· He collected the leftovers in his customers' beer mugs and afterwards re-sold them as a special brew.· I was at a party, and a guy hit me on the head with an A & W Root Beer mug.
· Trent sat on the saloon deck, holding his coffee mug cupped in his hands.· Primo is holding his coffee mug in both hands between his knees.· He drained his coffee mug and leaned forward expectantly.· His coffee mugs were said to more closely resemble vats than cups.· With Gomez watching, he bound Trent s wrists in front of him so that he could hold the coffee mug.· He sets the coffee mug on the dashboard.· It was after ten in the morning and she had just entered the kitchen to replenish her coffee mug.
· Though the records do not include addresses, the mug shots can be revealing.
VERB
· She had half drained her mug when she said, ` Ah, that's better!· On the draining board sat the mug she had been drinking from earlier, and Lucas's and Dale's vodka tumblers.· She swallowed the tablets and drained the mug, feeling a great deal better.· He drained his coffee mug and leaned forward expectantly.
· She looked at Ruth drinking a mug of tea at the table.· They drank tea out of mugs labelled Captain and Bosun brought by his wife, who was small, bright-eyed and determinedly busy.· Coffin was shaving while drinking a mug of coffee.
· She hands Gary a mug, and pats his shoulder affectionately, and smiles at me.· Willie helped hand the mugs around.· When she finally appeared and handed Nathan his mug he nodded coolly.
· Trent sat on the saloon deck, holding his coffee mug cupped in his hands.· Primo is holding his coffee mug in both hands between his knees.· He is sitting at our camp now, holding a mug of our tea, relaxing on a canvas chair.· In his hands he holds a mug of coffee.· I sat holding the mug, looking in the direction from which I had walked.· With Gomez watching, he bound Trent s wrists in front of him so that he could hold the coffee mug.
· I picked up my mug and padded barefoot into the lounge.· Absently, Douglas picked up the hot mug and rolled it slowly between his hands, warming them.· She had her back to him when she heard him pick up the mug.· He picked up the mug and small plate, walked to the door and opened it.· Rising to his feet, he picked up the mug and came towards her.· Jinny picked up her mug and drank, to hide her face.
· Miss Honey poured tea into both mugs and added milk.· She poured milk into her mug and stirred vigorously. ` Look at that.· He was standing by his desk pouring a mug of coffee from a Thermos jug.· I poured four more mugs of tea.· Death poured himself a mug of tea and took another slice of bread and butter.· She poured her own mug, stirred in two sugars, and then she poured for him.
· Amy leaned forward and put her mug on the black coffee table. ` She's right, you know.· Pete putting his mug and toothbrush away.· She had put the mug by his bed and gone to the window to let in the light.· She put the mug of coffee gently down beside him, all the time taking in the vulnerability of his sleeping face.· Eddie put down the mug and pulled a man-sized handkerchief from her trouser pocket.
· Alice made coffee, set around the mugs, and sat at the head of the table.· He sets the coffee mug on the dashboard.· I set my mug aside, unplugged the coffeepot, locked the office, and trotted down the back stairs.· She set the mugs down and gave me a quick smile on her way out.
· Emmie took the mug and put it on the night table.· His hands shook as he took the mug.· He takes the mugs to the side of the bed and sits by the feet of his lover.· She seated herself in a wicker chair and took her mug without speaking.· There were good things at school too, cooked dinners every day and milk if you took your own mug.· Mum took the mug from him but she didn't drink it.· I took a mug of coffee up to the pathologist so I could earwig what was going down.· I took the mug in my hands.
1mug (1)a tall cup used for drinking tea, coffee etc:  a coffee mug2a large glass with a handle, used especially for drinking beer:  a beer mug3mug/mugful of something a mug and the liquid inside it:  Two mugs of tea, please.4British English spoken informal someone who is stupid and easy to deceive:  Only a mug would pay that much for a meal.5be a mug’s game British English spoken to be something that only stupid people do because it is not likely to be successful or to bring you money:  Gambling is a mug’s game.6spoken informal a face:  Something scared him. Probably your ugly mug!
mug1 nounmug2 verb
mugmug2 ●○○ verb (past tense and past participle mugged, present participle mugging) Verb Table
VERB TABLE
mug
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theymug
he, she, itmugs
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theymugged
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave mugged
he, she, ithas mugged
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad mugged
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill mug
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have mugged
Continuous Form
PresentIam mugging
he, she, itis mugging
you, we, theyare mugging
PastI, he, she, itwas mugging
you, we, theywere mugging
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been mugging
he, she, ithas been mugging
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been mugging
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be mugging
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been mugging
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Every New Yorker expects to be mugged sometime.
  • I was scared I would get mugged or raped.
  • If anyone ever tried to mug me, I would throw my bag and run.
  • Kids were mugging for the camera.
  • She decided to move from the city after she was mugged for the third time in less than a year.
  • Since moving to New Jersey, he has been mugged at gunpoint twice.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And thus does your government actually increase your chances of getting burglarized, mugged, robbed and even murdered.
  • He probably didn't take them out with him because he was afraid of being mugged.
  • More people than ever are leaving New York before they get killed, raped or mugged.
  • Pat Williams, D-Mont., mugged for the cameras.
  • To criticize him was like mugging Santa Claus.
  • Unfortunately, it would appear that the great emergency is being mugged for your mobile.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSto attack a person
to use violence against someone and try to hurt them: · She was attacked by a man with a baseball bat.· Police dogs are trained to attack.
if a group of people ambush someone, they hide and wait for them and then attack them: · The judge was ambushed by gunmen as he drove to work at the courthouse.
to attack someone and take money from them in a public place such as a street: · He was mugged on his way home from school.
to attack someone with a knife: · The victim had been stabbed in the neck.
to attack and hurt someone – used especially when talking about this as a criminal offence: · He assaulted a flight attendant who refused to serve him more drinks.
written to be attacked by a group of people: · He died outside his home after being set upon by a gang of youths.
to suddenly change your behaviour and attack the person you are with, when they do not expect this: · The dog suddenly turned on him, sinking its teeth into his arm.
to illegally take something that belongs to someone else: · The thieves stole over £10,000 worth of computer equipment.· Thousands of cars get stolen every year.
to steal something – used when it is clear from the situation that you mean that someone takes something dishonestly: · The boys broke into her house and took all her money.· They didn’t take much – just a few items of jewellery.
British English, burglarize American English [usually passive] to go into someone’s home and steal things, especially when the owners are not there: · Their house was burgled while they were away.· If you leave windows open, you are asking to be burgled.
to steal money or other things from a bank, shop, or person: · The gang were convicted of robbing a bank in Essex.· An elderly woman was robbed at gunpoint in her own home.· He’s serving a sentence for robbing a grocery store.
to attack someone in the street and steal something from them: · People in this area are frightened of being mugged when they go out.· Someone tried to mug me outside the station.
British English informal to steal something: · Someone’s nicked my wallet!· When I came back, my car had been pinched.
to steal money from the organization you work for, especially money that you are responsible for: · Government officials embezzled more than $2.5 million from the department.
stealing things from a shop by taking them when you think no one is looking: · Shoplifting costs stores millions of pounds every year.
the activity of dishonestly persuading people to give you their credit card details over the Internet, so that you can steal money from their bank account: · Phishing is becoming very popular with computer criminals.
Longman Language Activatorto attack someone
to use violence against someone and try to hurt them: · A woman was attacked by three youths while she was out jogging in Central Park.· Police dogs are trained to attack in certain circumstances.· He was badly injured when one of his own bulls attacked him. attack somebody with something: · Her husband attacked her with a knife.
to attack someone and take money from them in a public place such as a street: · Since moving to New Jersey, he has been mugged at gunpoint twice.· If anyone ever tried to mug me, I would throw my bag and run.get mugged: · I was scared I would get mugged or raped.
to attack and hurt someone - use this especially to talk about the crime of attacking someone: · He assaulted a female flight attendant who refused to serve him more drinks.· Some supporters ran onto the field and assaulted the referee.sexually assault somebody: · She was kidnapped and sexually assaulted at gunpoint.
to attack someone by pushing a knife into them: · The victim had been stabbed six times.stab somebody in something: · Meyers was stabbed once in the abdomen and once in the neck.stab at: · Her assailant lunged, stabbing at her again and again.
to attack someone with a sudden violent movement: go for somebody: · Charlie went for Murray as soon as he entered the room, pushing him up against the wall.go for somebody with something: · One day Grandma got so mad she went for Grandpa with the kitchen knife.go for somebody's throat/ears/eyes etc: · The dog went straight for my throat, without warning.· If you are attacked, go for your attacker's eyes as they are the most vulnerable part of the face.
to attack someone very violently, hitting them repeatedly and without control: lay into somebody: · From the moment the bell rang, Tyson laid into his opponent.lay into somebody with something: · The video shows a policeman repeatedly laying into a protestor with his baton.
to steal from someone in the street
to steal money or possessions from someone, especially using threats or violence and in a public place such as a street: · Two men tried to rob him as he left the restaurant.· The woman had been robbed and was badly shaken.
to violently attack someone in the street and rob them: · She decided to move from the city after she was mugged for the third time in less than a year.
to steal someone's bag from them in the street and then run away: · A young boy pushed her over and snatched her purse as she fell.
WORD SETS
abet, verbaccusation, nounaccuse, verbaffray, nounarson, nounassault, nounassault and battery, nounbackhander, nounbattery, nounbigamy, nounblack market, nounblack marketeer, nounbreak-in, nounbreaking and entering, nouncaper, nouncapital, adjectivecarjacking, nouncat burglar, nouncontract, nouncosh, nouncounterfeit, adjectivecounterfeit, verbcover, nouncrack, verbcriminal, adjectivecriminal, nouncriminal law, nouncriminal record, nouncriminology, nouncrook, nounculpable, adjectiveculprit, noundefamation, noundefraud, verbdelinquency, noundelinquent, adjectivedelinquent, noundesperado, noundisorderly, adjectivedrug baron, noundrug runner, nounDUI, nounembezzle, verbexpropriate, verbextort, verbeyewitness, nounfelon, nounfelony, nounfence, nounfiddle, nounfiddle, verbfiddler, nounfilch, verbfinger, verbfire-raising, nounfirst offender, nounflash, verbflasher, nounforge, verbforger, nounforgery, nounfoul play, nounframe, verbframe-up, nounfratricide, nounfraud, nounfreebooter, noungang, noungang-bang, noungang rape, noungangster, nounGBH, noungenocide, noungetaway, noungodfather, noungrand larceny, noungrass, noungrievous bodily harm, nounheist, nounhijack, verbhijack, nounhijacking, nounhit, nounhit-and-run, adjectivehit man, nounincriminate, verbindecent assault, nounindecent exposure, nouninfanticide, nounjob, nounjoyriding, nounjuvenile delinquent, nounkidnap, verblarceny, nounlibel, nounlibel, verblibellous, adjectivelow life, nounmafioso, nounmalpractice, nounmanslaughter, nounmassacre, nounmassacre, verbmatricide, nounmisappropriate, verbmisconduct, nounmisdeed, nounmisdemeanour, nounmobster, nounmoll, nounmug, verbmugshot, nounmurder, nounmurder, verbmurderer, nounmurderess, nounmuscleman, nounnark, nounnefarious, adjectiveneighbourhood watch, nounnick, verbno-go area, nounoffence, nounoffend, verboffender, nounold lag, nounorganized crime, nounoutlaw, nounparricide, nounpatricide, nounpetty larceny, nounPhotofit, nounpiracy, nounplant, verbpoach, verbpoacher, nounpossession, nounprivateer, nounprotection, nounprowl, verbprowler, nounpublic nuisance, nounpull, verbpunk, nounpurloin, verbraid, nounram-raiding, nounrape, verbrape, nounrapist, nounravish, verbreceiver, nounreceiving, nounrecidivist, nounregicide, nounring, nounringleader, nounriotous, adjectiverob, verbrobber, nounrobbery, nounroll, verbrustler, nounscheme, nounscheme, verbshady, adjectiveshoplift, verbshoplifting, nounslander, nounsmuggle, verbsnout, nounspeeding, nounstabbing, nounstalking, nounstatutory offence, nounstatutory rape, nounsteal, verbstoolpigeon, nounsupergrass, nounsuspect, nounswag, nountheft, nounthief, nounthievish, adjectivetorch, verbtraffic, nountrafficker, nountriad, noununder-the-counter, adjectiveunderworld, nounundesirable, nounvagrancy, nounvandal, nounvandalism, nounvandalize, verbvice, nounvigilante, nounvillainy, nounviolate, verbviolation, nounwanted, adjective
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=large glass with a handle)· The barmaid brought over four foaming beer mugs.
· Jake had a quick breakfast and a mug of coffee.
· Kate put down her coffee cup.
· He got a cup of soup from the machine.
· Would you like a cup of tea?
1[transitive] to attack someone and rob them in a public place:  A lot of people won’t go out alone at night because they’re afraid of being mugged. see thesaurus at attack, steal2[intransitive] American English informal to make silly expressions with your face or behave in a silly way, especially for a photograph or in a playmug for All the kids were mugging for the camera.mug up phrasal verb British English informal to try to learn something in a short time, especially for an examination SYN  swot upmug up on Jeannie can’t come. She’s busy mugging up on science for her exam.mug something ↔ up Mug up as much as you can about the country before your trip.
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